The bar chart below shows estimated world illiteracy rates by region and by gender for the last year.Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The given bar chart depicts the figure for illiteracy for both

men

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and

women

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in six different parts of the world

last

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year. It is evident that the majority of

women

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are illiterate

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are comparatively lower.   


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with, as is shown, the highest illiteracy rate was in South Asia with 55 per

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for females and 35 per

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for males;

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, the figure for

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was higher than

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's in the Arab States with a gap of around 32 per

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. 

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, the figure for the lowest illiteracy rate was in the developed nations with only 1 to 2 per

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for both genders. It is interesting to note that the rate difference in Latin American and Caribbean regions was very close with about 2 per

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in both sexes.  


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, we can tell from the bar graph that education for

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is not

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valued as for

men

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in six areas of the globe.